Private Client Tax Senior

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Pension scheme

Income protection and life assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Private Client Tax Senior in Nottingham with a hybrid work pattern. You will manage a diverse portfolio of private clients, delivering personal tax compliance work while supporting advisory matters, building client relationships, and maintaining high service standards.

Key duties include filing self-assessment returns, liaising with HMRC, preparing P11Ds and capital gains calculations, and guiding junior team members. ATT/CTA preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering personal tax compliance work.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a diverse private client portfolio, ensuring all tax deadlines are met.

Skills

ATT/CTA qualified

Client portfolio management

Self-assessment tax returns

Deadline management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Mentoring juniors

Tax software experience

MS Office familiarity

Education

ATT or CTA qualification

Tools

Tax software

MS Excel/Office

Job description

Private Client Tax Senior

Location: Nottingham Hybrid
Job Type: Full Time

The role

This position offers the opportunity to take responsibility for a broad portfolio of private clients, delivering personal tax compliance work while also supporting on more bespoke advisory matters. You'll work closely with colleagues across the firm, building strong client relationships and playing an active role in maintaining a high standard of service.

Key responsibilities

• Taking ownership of a diverse client portfolio, ensuring all tax deadlines are met
• Preparing and filing self-assessment tax returns for individuals and partnerships
• Acting as a key point of contact for HMRC, including responding to queries and investigations
• Working directly with clients to gather relevant financial information
• Coordinating with internal teams to ensure efficient delivery of work
• Producing P11Ds and capital gains calculations
• Reviewing PAYE coding notices and highlighting any discrepancies
• Providing day-to-day guidance to clients on personal tax matters
• Supporting wider tax work, including technical research where required
• Assisting with the development of junior team members

About you

• ATT or CTA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified through experience
• At least 3 years' experience within personal tax
• Able to manage workloads effectively and meet multiple deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal
• Commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset
• Comfortable building relationships with both clients and colleagues
• Experience using tax and Microsoft software is advantageous

The package

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Flexible working arrangements, including some home working
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to adjust leave
• Pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Income protection and life assurance benefits
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for development

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